Wednesday, 11 July 2012
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Jessia Sanchez on Miss Saigon Movie Adaptation! Jessica Sachez is reportedly going to play Kim which was played by another Filipino pride, Ms. Lea Salonga on broadway. You can watch Lea Salonga's audition for Miss Saigon, HERE!

Fresh off inking her first record deal with Interscope, "American Idol" runner-up Jessica Sanchez is now rumored to be in contention for the lead role in the film adaptation of "Miss Saigon."

Filipino-Mexican-American, Jessica Sanchez, the American Idol Season 11 runner-up is reportedly in talks for another music-related turn on-screen: a film adaptation of the legendary Broadway musical Miss Saigon.

According to the report from MTV, Sanchez has Lea Salonga's approval to take the lead role who did the role of Kim in Miss Saigon Broadway Musical.

Although the young singer has never acted, she has already received support from the original "Miss Saigon" of Broadway, Lea Salonga, who was a mere 18 when she took on the role. "If she's the one that they've chosen, or she's somebody in serious consideration, then that's a good thing," Salonga said. "We all know she's talented, we all know she's actually quite beautiful."